People of OIIR
Office of Inclusion and Intercultural Relations
Dr. Shawna Patterson-Stephens | sps19@illinois.edu
Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
Director, Office of Inclusion and Intercultural Relations
Eduardo Martinez | emarti45@illinois.edu
Coordinator of Marketing and Communications
Jody Vaughn | jevaughn@illinois.edu
Office Administrator, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs
DIVERSITY & SOCIAL JUSTICE EDUCATION
Teryl Brewster | tbrewste@illinois.edu
Interim Director of Educational Programming
Dr. Joycelyn Landrum-Brown | jlandrum@illinois.edu
Interim Director of Assessment
Dr. Joe Minarik | jminarik@illinois.edu
Interim Director of Pedagogy and Curriculum
Christine McConkey | cam18@illinois.edu
Office Support Specialist
Andy Woolsey | awoolsey@illinois.edu
Office Support Assistant/Sighted Assistant
BRUCE D. NESBITT AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER
Tekita Bankhead | tbankhea@illinois.edu
Director
Jazmyne Kellogg | jkello3@illinois.edu
Assistant Director
VACANT
Assistant Director
Valeri Nesbitt-Howard | vahoward@illinois.edu
Office Support Staff
ASIAN AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER
Dr. David Chih | dchih@illinois.edu
Director
Christina Carpio | ccarpio@illinois.edu
Assistant Director
Jennifer Mendez | mendez6@illinois.edu
Assistant Director
Flordemia Conrad | conrad2@illinois.edu
Office Manager
LA CASA CULTURAL LATINA
Mariana Ortega | mortega8@illinois.edu
Director
VACANT
Assistant Director
VACANT
Assistant Director
VACANT
Office Manager
LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER RESOURCE CENTER
Leslie K. Morrow | lkmorrow@illinois.edu
Director
VACANT
Assistant Director
Buffy Vance | vance@illinois.edu
Office Manager
NATIVE AMERICAN HOUSE
Nichole Boyd | nboyd4@illinois.edu
Director
VACANT
Assistant Director
Sarika Deb | sarika@illinois.edu
Office Support Specialist
WOMEN’S RESOURCES CENTER
Sarah Colomé | scolome@illinois.edu
Director
Jaya Kolisetty | jkolise2@illinois.edu
Associate Director
VACANT
Associate Director
Clare Conway | ceconway@illinois.edu
Assistant Director
Madeline Farrell | mrf7@illinois.edu
Advocacy and Wellness Coordinator
Akua Forkuo-Sekyere | akua@illinois.edu
Advocacy and Wellness Coordinator
Joan Wingo | wing@illinois.edu
Office Support Associate
International Education
Dr. Yun Shi | yunshi@illinois.edu
Director
Vacant
Assistant Director
OIIR Interns
Jewel Bourne
Chequita S. Brown
Nina Owolabi
Amari Simpson
